Jason Gobel is an Americanguitarist. He is best known for being a member of the technical metal band Cynic and playing guitar on their album Focus. He has also played with Gordian Knot, a band formed by Sean Malone, also a former Cynic member. Today he's living in Portland, Oregon with his wife and two children. A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Progressive metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music which shares traits with progressive rock including use of complex compositional structures, odd time signatures, and intricate instrumental playing. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. ... A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified with the purpose of making music. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Parts of the guitar. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article may require cleanup. ... Progressive rock band, directed by Sean Malone. ... A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Cynic was a progressive/technical death metal band from Miami, Florida, USA that was founded in 1987 and dissolved in 1994. ... Focus (1993, see 1993 in music) was the first album and the only official release by the US metal band Cynic. ... Progressive rock band, directed by Sean Malone. ... Sean Malone is an American bass guitarist, born in Delran, New Jersey, formerly of Cynic and currently in Gordian Knot. ...